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Show DON C. WADE WAS " , KILLED IN ACTION- j Mr. and Mrs. James M. Wade have ml received a letter from the Red Cross l ; National headquarters, Washington, Ur D. C, giving a few particulars of the ' fii death of their son, Don C. Wade, who . J was killed in action, June 15 last. The Jj . young, man has two brothers in the fj ' service, Lieutenant Herbert Q. Wade' tfl ; who Is an instructor in the aviation R ; corps at a Texas, flying schools, and M Lester A. Wade, a corporal in th,e. W army. Don was a member of Com-? jig panv C. 7th Infantry. Following is the, ,B I letter received by Mr. and Mrs. Wade 3 ; today: ft ; October 7, 1918. Washington, D. C. m ; "My Dear Mrs. Wade Knowing the j j anguish of uncertainty, I wish I could Hi j send vou some definite news about jgj : vour son, Private Don C. Wade, Com- Sj pany C, 7th Infantry. Our official re- 9 port still lists him as 'missing.' but Q two of his comrades -have sent word H j from France that ho went over the top jjj and was killed, one of them adding in ' that he died instantly and never M moved. . ;f? J "I send you my deepest sympatny with that of the American Red Cross. I You can rest assured that if we learn j anything further we will forward Uje S information to you at once. Kj "Yours sincerely, . E "W. R. CASTLE, Jr., M "Red Cross Director." g -oo fij Young Tutter Do you think, Miss M Pinkerlv, year mother would lot you N go to the theatre with mo without u , H chaperon now that it is war time? Miss Pinkerly (doubtfully) II don knov, Mr. Tutler. She has often said M j se wouldn't liko me to go with any j young gentleman 1 wasn't engaged m to. Pearson's- .' , M m |